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bāt
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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "bat"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ, āĻŦāĻžāϟ

a small flying creature that comes out at night
bat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The bat's echolocation skills enabled it to navigate through the darkness with precision.
āĻŦāĻžāĻĻ⧁āĻĄāĻŧ-āĻāϰ āχāϕ⧋āϞ⧋āϕ⧇āĻļāύ āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώāϤāĻž āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϧāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧇ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύ⧇āĻ­āĻŋāϗ⧇āϟ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ•ā§āώāĻŽ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϞāĻžāĻ āĻŋ

a long and thin sports tool used for hitting a ball in games like baseball, cricket, or tennis
bat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cricket player chose a new bat for the match.
āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϕ⧇āϟ āϖ⧇āϞ⧋āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻšā§‡āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻŦ⧇āϛ⧇ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ, āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻŋāĻ‚āϝāĻŧ⧇āϰ āϏ⧁āϝ⧋āĻ—

(baseball) a player's opportunity to hit during their turn in the batting order
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The designated hitter is known for his powerful bats late in games.
āĻŽāύ⧋āύ⧀āϤ āĻšāĻŋāϟāĻžāϰ āϗ⧇āĻŽā§‡āϰ āĻļ⧇āώ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
03

a solid club, usually wooden, used to strike a ball in the game of cricket

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The cricket bat was polished before the match.
04

a small racket with a long handle, used to hit a ball in games such as squash

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The instructor corrected her swing with the bat.
01

āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒāĻŋāϟāĻžāύ⧋

to hit or strike someone or something with one's hand or a bat
Transitive: to bat sb/sth
to bat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He threatened to bat the intruder with a sturdy stick.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻļāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧀ āϞāĻžāĻ āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀āϕ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻžāϰ āĻšā§āĻŽāĻ•āĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
02

āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to strike a baseball with a bat
Transitive: to bat a ball
to bat definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The determined batter aimed to bat the ball into the outfield for a home run.
āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧāĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻœā§āĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟāϏāĻŽā§āϝāĻžāύ āφāωāϟāĻĢāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻĄā§‡ āĻŦāϞ āĻŽā§‡āϰ⧇ āĻšā§‹āĻŽ āϰāĻžāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ āϰāĻžāϖ⧇āύāĨ¤
03

āĻšā§‹āϖ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāϤāĻž āĻĢ⧇āϞāĻž, āφāρāĻ–āĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϰāĻž

to quickly open and close one's eyes to attract attention
Transitive: to bat one's eyes
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He batted his eyes in disbelief when he saw the surprise his friends had prepared for him.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻšā§‹āĻ– āϟāĻŋāĻĒāϞ⧇āύ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāρāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻ• āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĻ⧇āĻ–āϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
04

to defeat an opponent decisively in a contest, competition, or conflict

āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She batted her opponents in the debate tournament.
05

āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāĻžāϞāĻž

to take one's turn in a game, especially in baseball or cricket, where the player is at the batter's position
Intransitive
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
After a long wait, she finally got to bat in the final inning.
āĻĻā§€āĻ°ā§āϘ āĻ…āĻĒ⧇āĻ•ā§āώāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϏ⧇ āĻļ⧇āώ āχāύāĻŋāĻ‚āϏ⧇ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāϟ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏ⧁āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻĒ⧇āϞāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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